CLIOPATRIA: A Group Blog

Ralph E. Luker

Things Noted Here & There

Stacy Schiff, "Please Mr. Postman," NYT, 27 November, reviews Thomas Mallon's Yours Ever: People and Their Letters.

Jay Winik, "A New Nation," NYT, 27 November, reviews Gordon S. Wood's Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789-1815.

Andrew Motion reviews Vincent van Gogh's The Letters: The Complete Illustrated and Annotated Edition for the Guardian, 21 November.

Ange Mlinko, "Angels to Radios: On Rainer Maria Rilke," Nation, 24 November, reviews Edward Snow, ed. and trans., The Poetry of Rilke: Bilingual Edition.

Jonathan Mirsky, "She Who Must Be Obeyed," NYT, 27 November, reviews Hannah Pakula's The Last Empress: Madame Chiang Kai-shek and the Birth of Modern China.

Benny Morris, "Derisionist History," TNR, 28 November, reviews Avi Shlaim's Israel and Palestine: Reappraisals, Revisions, Refutations.

Posted on Sunday, November 29, 2009 at 12:29 AM 

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